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HTML How to Make a Website Creating HTML Content Create Navigation with Lists

Posted by zachary brocato
zachary brocato
219 Points

Hello I am trying to create 3 list items, so far I have this <li>Portfolio<li/><li>About<li/><li>Contact<li/>

The error message says I need to include at least 3 list items

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>Nick Pettit</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <header>
      <a href="index.html">

        <h1>Nick Pettit</h1>
          <h2>Designer</h2>
          <nav><ul>
            <li>Portfolio<li/><li>About</li><li>Contact<li/>  
          <ul/><nav/>
      </a>
    </header>
    <section></section>
    <footer>
      <p>&copy; 2013 Nick Pettit.</p>
    </footer>
  </body>
</html>

2 Answers

Christopher De Lette
PLUS
Christopher De Lette
Courses Plus Student 7,139 Points
Christopher De Lette
Christopher De Lette
Courses Plus Student 7,139 Points

Hi zachary brocato

The closing list item tag has the backslash in the incorrect place. It should be <li></li>.

Hope this helps!

Take care and Happy coding!

Steve Davies
Steve Davies
10,389 Points
Steve Davies
Steve Davies
10,389 Points

Also check your <ul/> and <nav/>

All closing tags have the backslash first . </ul> </nav>